In: Accounting
Assume that on December 1, 2020, Lee Dunbar organizes a sole proprietorship company that will be known as App Solutions. App Solutions will initially perform 2 activities: Application Consulting and Programming.
The following transactions take place during the month of December:
Dec. 1 To start the business, Lee deposits $50,000 into the App Solution’s bank account.
Dec. 1 Web Solutions purchased a small office building for $220,000, paying $20,000 cash, and assuming a mortgage with a bank for the rest.
Dec. 1 Purchased supplies on account for $1,350.
Dec. 2 Received $7,500 cash for Application Consulting to be provided to customers in December.
Dec. 2 Paid a premium of $2,400 on a comprehensive insurance policy covering liability, theft, and fire. The policy covers a 1 year period, to November 30, 2020.
Dec. 2 Paid rent for the month of December, $1,800.
Dec. 3 Received an offer from a local retailer to rent the ground floor of the small office building purchased on Dec. 1st. App Solutions received $3,600 for three months’ rent beginning December 1st.
Dec. 4 Purchased computer equipment on account from Executive Supply Co. for $3,600.
Dec. 6 Paid $180 for a newspaper advertisement, to be run immediately.
Dec. 11 Paid creditors $400 for the Dec. 1st supplies purchase.
Dec. 15 Paid a receptionist and part-time assistant $1,950 each for wages for first half of December.
Dec. 16 Received $3,100 from Programming fees earned for a completed Web site.
Dec. 16 Completed work for prepaid Application Consulting from Dec. 2.
Dec. 20 Paid $1,800 to Executive Supply Co. on the debt owed from the December 4th transaction.
Dec. 21 Received $650 cash from customers for Application Consulting performed in the last few days.
Dec. 23 Purchased $1,450 of supplies by paying $550 in cash and charging the remainder on account.
Dec. 27 Paid the receptionist and the part-time assistant $1,950 each for wages for second half of December.
Dec. 31 Paid telephone for the month of December, $250.
Dec. 31 Paid $225 electricity bill for December.
Dec. 31 Received $2,870 cash from Application Consulting completed the last few days of December.
Dec. 31 Recognized Programming fees earned by not paid of $1,120 from the second half of December.
Dec. 31 Lee withdrew $3,000 from the company bank account for his own personal use.
Instructions (50 Marks in total):
Please Note: Do not apply any adjustments for the month of December 2020.
Use an Excel Spreadsheet file with five worksheets:
First worksheet: Documentation
Second worksheet: Chart of Accounts.
Third worksheet: General Journal.
Fourth worksheet: T-Accounts.
Fifth worksheet: Unadjusted Trial Balance.
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Solution
A. Chart Of Accounts
This is the list of the all accounts used to record financial transaction in the general ledger of an organization.
Chart of Accounts
Account Name |
Code |
Financial Statement |
Group |
Sub-Group |
Normally |
Bank |
100 |
Balance Sheet |
Current Assets |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |
Debit |
Cash |
101 |
Balance Sheet |
Current Assets |
Cash and Cash Equivalents |
Debit. But in this problem credit |
Office Building |
102 |
Balance Sheet |
Long term Assets |
Fixed Assets |
Debit |
Computer Equipment |
103 |
Balance Sheet |
Short term Assets |
Fixed Assets |
Debit |
Accounts Receivables |
104 |
Balance Sheet |
Current Assets |
Accounts Receivables |
Debit |
Supplies on hand |
105 |
Balance sheet |
Current Assets |
Inventories |
Debit |
Capital |
300 |
Balance Sheet |
Equity Accounts |
Owner’s equity |
Credit |
Accounts Payable |
200 |
Balance sheet |
Current Liabilities |
Accounts payable |
Credit |
Mortgage Payable |
202 |
Balance sheet |
Current Liabilities |
Loan |
Credit |
Executive Supply Company |
201 |
Balance sheet |
Current Liability |
Accounts payable |
Credit |
Customer Advance Account |
202 |
Balance sheet |
Current Liability |
Advances from Customers |
Credit |
Rent Received in advance |
203 |
Income Statement |
Current Liability |
Rent Received |
Credit |
Office building Rent Income |
401 |
Income Statement |
Revenue |
Rental Income |
Credit. In this we only received the advance amount. So debit. |
Comprehensive Insurance Premium |
500 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Profit and Loss account |
Expenses |
Debit |
Newspaper Advertisement |
501 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Profit and Loss account |
Expenses |
Debit |
Receptionist Wages |
502 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Salaries and wages |
Debit |
Part-time Assistant Wages |
503 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Salaries and wages |
Debit |
Rent |
504 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Profit and Loss account |
Expenses |
Debit |
Service Revenue |
400 |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Revenue |
Sales & services |
Credit |
Telephone |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Profit and Loss account |
Expenses |
Debit |
|
Electricity |
Trading and profit and loss account |
Profit and Loss account |
Expenses |
Debit |
|
Drawings |
301 |
Balance sheet |
Equity accounts |
Capital accounts(Temporary Account) |
Debit. It is deducted from the Capital account |
B . Journal
Date |
Particulars |
L.F |
Debit Amount |
Credit Amount |
Dec.1 |
Bank Account Dr To Capital Account (Being start the business) |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|
Dec.1 |
Office Building Account Dr To Cash Account To Mortgage Payable Account (Being record purchase of office building) |
$220,000 |
$20,000 $200,000 |
|
Dec.1 |
Supplies on hand Account Dr To Accounts Payable Account (Being Supplies purchased on account) |
$1350 |
$1350 |
|
Dec.2 |
Cash Account Dr To Customer Advance Account (Being cash received for application consulting to be provided to customer) |
$7,500 |
$7,500 |
|
Dec 2 |
Comprehensive Insurance Premium Account Dr To Cash Account (Being Comprehensive Insurance premium Paid) |
$2,400 |
$2,400 |
|
Dec. 2 |
Rent Account Dr To Cash Account (Being December Rent paid) |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
|
Dec.3 |
Office Building Rent Account Dr To Rent received in advance Account (Being rent received in advance for office building ground floor) |
$3,600 |
$3,600 |
|
Dec.4 |
Computer Equipment Account Dr To Executive Supply Co. Account (Being Computer Equipment purchased on account) |
$3,600 |
$3,600 |
|
Dec.6 |
Newspaper Advertisement Account Dr To Cash Account (Being paid for a newspaper advertisement) |
$180 |
$180 |
|
Dec.11 |
Accounts payable Account Dr To Cash Account (Being Paid December 1st supplier purchase) |
$400 |
$400 |
|
Dec.15 |
Receptionist Wages Account Dr Part-time Assistant Wages Account Dr To Cash Account (Being paid wages) |
$1,950 $1,950 |
$3,900 |
|
Dec.16 |
Cash Account Dr To Service Revenue Account (Being Received Programming fees earned) |
$3,100 |
$3,100 |
|
Dec.16 |
Customer Advance Account Dr To Accounts Receivable Account (Being Completed work for Prepaid Application consulting from December 2) Note: In Question mentioned that not take any adjustment entry. This is an adjustment entry for a customer advance account closing. So when preparing trial balance this entry we will not taken for the preparation of Trial balance. |
$7,500 |
$7,500 |
|
Dec.20 |
Executive Supply Co. Account Dr To Cash Account (Being Cash paid to Executive Supply co.) |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
|
Dec.21 |
Cash Account Dr To Service Revenue Account (Being Cash Received for Application Consulting Performed) |
$650 |
$650 |
|
Dec.23 |
Supplies on Hand Account Dr To Cash Account To Accounts Payable Account (Being Supplies purchased by cash and on account) |
$1,450 |
$550 $900 |
|
Dec.27 |
Receptionist Wages Account Dr Part- time Assistant Wages Account Dr To Cash Account (Being Paid Wages) |
$1,950 $1,950 |
$3,900 |
|
Dec.31 |
Telephone Account Dr To Cash (Being Telephone bill paid) |
$250 |
$250 |
|
Dec.31 |
Electricity Expenses Account Dr To Cash Account (Being Electricity bill paid) |
$225 |
$225 |
|
Dec.31 |
Cash Account Dr To Service Revenue Account (Being cash received for completed the Application consulting services) |
$2,870 |
$2,870 |
|
Dec.31 |
Drawings Account Dr To Bank Account (Being money withdraw by the proprietor for personal use) |
$3,000 |
$3,000 |
|
Dec .31 |
Accounts Receivable Account Dr To sales Revenue Account (Being Programming fees earned by not received) |
$1,120 |
$1,120 |
Note: Please Check Attachement for T- Accounts and Unadjusted Trail Balance.